Texas Eviction
1. Notice to vacate
Serve tenant an eviction notice.
2. File Petition
eFile an eviction lawsuit.
File Petition
3. Get Hearing Date and Serve Documents to Tenant
Confirm the date of the hearing by calling the
JP court and also periodically call to make sure the tenant
was served by the court. The eviction hearing cannot take
place for at least 10 days after the petition is filed. Also,
also periodically call to make sure the tenant was served, at
least six days prior to the hearing.
4. Court Hearing and Judgment
Get the hearing date from the court clerk and go
to the court on your hearing date.